Suzuki Alto vs Suzuki Gsxs 1000 fyal9: reliability comparison
MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.
Suzuki Alto
74%
MOT pass rate · 84,396 vehicles
Suzuki Gsxs 1000 fyal9
95%
MOT pass rate · 171 vehicles
More reliable
Verdict: On MOT pass rate, the Suzuki Gsxs 1000 fyal9 is the more reliable of the two — 95% pass first time versus 74%. It's one signal among several; check the full breakdown below.
Head to head
| Measure | Suzuki Alto | Suzuki Gsxs 1000 fyal9 |
|---|---|---|
| MOT pass rate | 74% | 95% ✓ |
| MOT failure rate | 26% | 5% ✓ |
| Faults & advisories per test | 2.1 | 0.3 ✓ |
| Dangerous-fault share | 2% ✓ | 4% |
| Average mileage | 68,875 mi | 11,087 mi |
| Sample size (vehicles) | 84,396 | 171 |
Most common faults
Suzuki Alto
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Suzuki Gsxs 1000 fyal9
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
- Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Reliability FAQ
On MOT pass rate, the Suzuki Gsxs 1000 fyal9 is the more reliable of the two — 95% pass first time versus 74%. It's one signal among several; check the full breakdown below.
Full Suzuki Alto report Full Suzuki Gsxs 1000 fyal9 report Most reliable cars
Pass rates are computed over completed (pass/fail) MOT tests. Reliability also depends on age, mileage and upkeep — see each model's page for the full picture.